Max Neumeister Explained

Max Heinrich August Neumeister (15 May 1849, in Kleindrebnitz – 1 December 1929, in Dresden) was a German forestry scientist.

From 1867 to 1869, he was a student at the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry in Tharandt, where he had as instructors, Johann Friedrich Judeich and Max Pressler. Beginning in 1880, he worked as a teacher at the forestry academy, later serving as the school's director (1894–1904). From 1906 to 1919, he was head forester of the Dresden forestry district.^[1] From 1910 to 1920, he was chairman of the Sächsischen Forstvereins (Saxon Forestry Association), and in 1917 was named chairman of the Deutschen Forstvereins (German Forestry Association).^[2]

Selected publications

• Die Wildfütterung, 1892.
• Forstliche Cubirungstafeln, 8th edition 1893 (initial author, Max Pressler) - treatise on forestry measurements.
• Fütterung des edel- und rehwildes, 1895 - Feeding the noble and roe deer.
• Die Forsteinrichtung der Zukunft, 1900 - Forestry management of the future.
• Die Forsteinrichtung, 6th edition 1904 (initial author, Johann Friedrich Judeich) - Forestry management.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://www.deutsches-jagd-lexikon.de/index.php/Neumeister,_Max Deutsches Jagd Lexikon
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=2OZr7BENNE0C&q=Neumeister Lebensbilder aus der Oberlausitz: 60 Biografien aus Bautzen, Bischofswerda
3. http://www.worldcat.org/identities/viaf-118955244 WorldCat Identities